Past Events

AIGA Minnesota created or partnered with other organizations to produce 60+ programs in the past 12 months. Revisit past events below.

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Oct
14
2010
Oct
16
2010
Gain: AIGA Design and Business Conference

Design has the power to change the direction of businesses, provide fuel for economies and even change lives. [read more…]

Oct
1
2010
Oct
3
2010
Design Camp 2010

Design demands that we decipher the unknown. We must crack the code constantly on new clients, new markets, new technologies. We're continually challenged and constantly stretching, no matter what the assignment. It's our creative process that makes meaning and deciphers what's unknown. [read more…]

Sep
23
2010
CVA Leaders of
Design Series:
Exhibition Opening Reception

Join us for the exhibition opening reception featuring the work of Joel Templin of Hatch Design and wine from JAQK Cellars, Hatch Design's very first hatchling. [read more…]

Sep
23
2010
Pivot :: Hatchlings

The Pivot portion of the Leaders of Design Series is a special, exclusive session for student members of the AIGA community to interact with Joel Templin, cofounder of Hatch Design. [read more…]

Sep
17
2010
Sep
19
2010
Startup Weekend

Get together in teams with local developers, marketers, designers, and entrepreneurs to vet, pitch, build, and demo new products over a single weekend. Intense! [read more…]

Sep
16
2010
So… #Whoareyou?
Tools to Build a Better
Web Presence Part II

With the ever-increasing amounts of people and companies using social media, it is imperative to have a presence online. [read more…]

Aug
24
2010
MNtor Fall 2010 Kick-off

Like any good peanut butter and jelly sandwich, the MNtor Program won’t work without two essential ingredients: Mentors and Mentees. [read more…]

Jul
8
2010
Cocktails with Creatives

Summer is going fast—as is our time to share our adventures and misadventures (whether it's the latest "make-the-logo-bigger," a night on the town, or road trip mishap). [read more…]

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Brent Larson
Brent Larson
President
Brent is an award winning Motion, 3D, and Graphic designer with 20 years of experience working in the architectural, manufacturing, legal, corporate, and film industries as a solopreneur, agency, and in-house designer. He has experience in illustration, graphic design, product design, 3D modeling & animation, motion graphics, video production, live & virtual event production, presentation design, art direction, and project management. He currently works as a corporate in-house Principal Motion and Graphic Designer in the MedTech industry.

Before becoming AIGA Minnesota President, Brent served as Vice President from 2022-2023 and Chair of the In-House Designers Committee from 2019 - 2023.

Brent volunteers as a mentor for emerging designers and is a member of the AIGA Minnesota Mind to Mind Mentorship Program Committee.

His interests include history, film, design, animation, illustration, 3D printing, model making, woodworking, golf, bowling, fishing, and restoring things.